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R1 GKL

2014 Jaguar Xj

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

118,027 mi
Last recorded118,027 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Jaguar Xj57,106 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 GKL
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 118,027 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 110,425 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 110,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 102,206 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 102,206 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 90,589 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both headlamps (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 79,189 miles

Nearside Front slight chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Nov 2020 68,823 miles

Nearside Front small chip in windscreen

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Nov 2020 68,788 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front small chip in windscreen

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Nov 2019 57,985 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 57,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 45,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 27,903 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 27,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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R1 GKL is a 2014 Jaguar Xj in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 57,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R1 GKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 12 years old, this Jaguar Xj is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R1 GKL is a 2014 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 22 November 2014.

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